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Martin County deeds
INEZ — Martin County Clerk Susie Skyles reported the following deeds recorded in her office June 12-20: Albert Sexton, Tina Sexton (first party) to Larry Lemaster, Sheila Lemaster (second party). Daisy Slone, Bertha Jude (first party) to Adam Crum, Leigh Ann Crum (second party).
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Martin County Civil Suits
INEZ — Martin Circuit Clerk Denise Gauze reported the following civil suits filed in her office June 16-20: Velocity Investments LLC vs. Cody McCoy. CHFS System Acct Kentucky Foster Care vs. James M. Scott. Ashley D. Tiller vs. Rufus Carter CHFS System Acct Kentucky Foster Care vs. Xenia M. Bowen.
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Mingo County School District announces summer food service schedule
CITIZEN STAFF REPORT The Mingo County School District has announced its sponsorship and schedule again for the federally funded Summer Food Service Program for 2024. School officials said breakfast and lunch are open to all children ages 18 years and under who would like to participate. Daily breakfast and lunch will be provided Monday through…
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Mother in Martin County arrested for endangering children
BY ROGER SMITH MOUNTAIN CITIZEN WARFIELD — A mother in Martin County was arrested on charges of endangering the welfare of minors, leading to the removal of her children from their home. Chief Deputy Chris Kidd of the Martin County Sheriff’s Office responded to a call June 11 at Dempsey Housing in Warfield. The caller…
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Inez woman dies after car rolls down driveway, traps her beneath
BY ROGER SMITH MOUNTAIN CITIZEN INEZ — A 64-year-old woman from Inez died in a tragic accident when her car rolled down her driveway, dragging her and trapping her beneath it, Martin County Sheriff John Kirk said. Rebecca Griffith was already deceased when the first deputy sheriff arrived, Kirk stated. She was officially pronounced dead at…
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Martin County Arrest Report
INEZ — Martin County Sheriff John Kirk’s Office reported the following arrests: Candace A. Moore, 39, of Stanford, was arrested Monday at Addiction Recovery Care White Oak Hill in Inez on an indictment warrant from Boyle County charging her with first-degree trafficking in a controlled substance and public intoxication-controlled substance (excludes alcohol). Deputy Justin Bellamy…
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Martin County court docket June 7
INEZ — Judge Brett Butcher heard the following cases June 7 in Martin District Court: Caleb Joseph Burgess (arraignment) — Speeding 15 mph over limit: Six-month diversion. Michael Copley (arraignment) — Criminal mischief, third degree: Reset 7/2/24 at 9 a.m. Michael G. Copley (arraignment) — Public intoxication controlled substance (excludes alcohol): Reset 7/2/24 at 9…
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Martin County Records: Deeds and marriages June 7-13
INEZ — Martin County Clerk Susie Skyles reported the following deeds and marriages recorded in her office June 7-13: Deeds Oscar Copley, Brenda Copley (first party) to Melissa Howell, Fred Randall Howell (second party). Margaret Pinson, Pamela Pinson Coonley, Donald Coonley, Lucy Pinson Barden, Daniel A. Barden, Sara Pinson Nenni, Anthony Nenni (first party) Pinson…
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Martin County civil suits
INEZ — Martin Circuit Clerk Denise Gauze reported the following civil suits filed in her office June 7-13: Ashley Runyon vs. Kevin M. Litton. Midland Credit Management Inc. vs. Marletta S. McGinnis. Bank of America NA vs. Gwyan Horn. Discover Bank vs. Matthew Whitt. Community Trust Bank vs. Alexus Collins. LVNV Funding LLC vs. Dixie…
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Deaths of two Kentucky workers demolishing coal-prep plant bring $31,500 fine for safety violations
BY LIAM NIEMEYER kentuckylantern.com On a cool evening in late October, David Peyton heard a pop then a warning scream to get out. Within seconds two men were trapped under 11 stories of steel and concrete. Peyton ran to where Alvin Nees and Billy Joe “Bo” Daniels were trapped in the collapsed Pontiki/Excel coal preparation…